Table 2 Effect of PND on the 3 main symptoms of the PCS
From: Pudendal nerve decompression in perineology : a case series
Parameters | Perineodynia (pain) | Perineodynia (pain) | Anal incontinence | Anal incontinence | Stress urinary incontinence | Stress urinary incontinence | Urge incontinence | Urge incontinence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | All | Without: levat | All | Without: sphincteroplasty, levat, recto | All | Without: levat, mvt, cysto, prepubien, meato, urethrolysis | All | Without: levat, mvt, cysto, prepubien, meato, urethrolysis |
Number of cases studied | 74 | 59 | 74 | 22 | 74 | 22 | 74 | 22 |
Number of pathological results | 26 | 22 | 46 | 9 | 47 | 4 | 33 | 4 |
Follow up less than 1 year or lost | 8 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
Follow up 1 year or more | 18 | 14 | 36 | 5 | 37 | 1 | 27 | 4 |
Mean follow up in months (range) | 22,2 (12–48) | 24,5 (12–48) | 26,4(12–70) | 17,2 (12–26) | 32 (12–96) | 12 | 26,7(12–72) | 18,5 (12–26) |
Cured (%) | 11 (61,1%) | 8 (57,1%) | 23 (63,9%) | 4 (80%) | 26 (70%) | 0 (0%) | 17 (62,9%) | 3 (75%) |
Improved (%) | 3 (16,6%) | 2 (14,3 %) | 7 (19,4%) | 1 (20%) | 7 (18,9%) | 1 (100 %) | 6 (22,2%) | 0 (0%) |
No change (%) | 4 (22,2%) | 4 (28,6%) | 4 (11,1%) | 0 (0%) | 4 (10,8 %) | 0 (0 %) | 3 (11,1%) | 0 (0%) |
Worse (%) | 0 (0 %) | 0 (0 %) | 2 (5,5%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0 %) | 1 (3,7%) | 1 (25%) |